emanicipation pro.
this person decided to make the emancipation proclamation
who is Abraham Lincoln?
the reason for enslaved people to be freed in the U.S was
what is rebellion?
this amount of slaves escaped slavery.
what is almost 200,000?
Lincoln focused more on this rather than protecting constitutional rights
what is prosecuting the war/ union?
this destroyed slaveryand devastated the southern economy.
What is the civil war ?
the group of people were mainly hurt when the Emani pro. were created because they lost slavery rights.
who is the south (confederate)?
this law gave the union army the power to seize enemy property including enslaved people
what are the confiscation acts?
slaves escaping slavery was the biggest impact on what group of people?
who are the confederacy?
this raised tariffs rates to increase revenues and protect American manufacturers
what is the Morrill tariffs act?
an embittered actor and confederate shot and killed the president he was attending a performance at ford theater in Washington, Who?
who is john Wilkes booth?
the year Lincoln had decided to use his powers to free "all" enslaves people in the states
what is July 1862?
general Benjamin butler argue that this could be used to help the confederates.
what is labor/Slaves ?
more than 37,000 African American soldiers died in this war.
what is "army of freedom?
when the war began in 1861, those who fought in the war were considered ?
What are volunteers?
the south attempted to fund the war by doing this
what is raising taxes/tariffs?
in the early war many enslaved people escaped to this place
What are the union lines?
this person refused to return slaves to their confederate owners.
who is general Benjamin butler?
after the slaves escaped , most of them went to this place which was segregated into all black units
what is the army/navy
Due to having to pay a fine to get out of service this caused a protest against the draft in NYC quickly turned into a riot against this type of residents
who are black residents?
If draftee could avoid service, they would have to do what? And this was mainly for what class of people
What is pay $300 ?What is middle /high class?
list 4 states that still had slavery after the emancipation pro. because they never rebelled against Lincoln
what is Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, and Missouri?
because of the laws thousands of this item were using their feet to escape slavery
what is contraband/slaves /african americans?
they named this the army of freedom. Why?
what is the emancipation giving freedom to the states that rebelled against the united states, therefore slaves escaped slavery and went to serve in the army/ Navy?
November 19,1863, lincoln rallied Americans to the idea that their nations were "dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal"
What is the Gettysburg address?
only a month before less surrender, Lincoln delivered one of his greatest speeches
What is the second inaugural address?